Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Antecedence

👉 Antecedence in linguistics refers to the order or sequence of events that precede a given event. It is the first step in the causal chain, indicating when an event occurs before another event. For example: 1. The car was driven by John. 2. John drove the car. 3. The car was driven by John. In this case, antecedent refers to the event that precedes the occurrence of the subsequent event. In other words, if we have two events,

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